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BV09 JZU

2009 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

176,413 mi
Last recorded176,413 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2022
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV09 JZU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2022 176,413 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 171,188 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 166,876 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 160,645 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 156,393 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 156,393 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 149,326 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 138,905 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 129,080 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2014 12,006 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front wipers slight smearing

Pass 2 Mar 2013 87,251 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front wiper blades poor

Pass 8 Mar 2012 50,101 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 50,101 miles

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

How Reliable is the Citroen C5?

Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
7,739
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
82,427
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42,736
position lamp(s) not working 29,340
Registration plate lamp not working 24,921
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,481
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,920
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BV09 JZU is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 85,574 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 42,736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV09 JZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 17 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV09 JZU registered?

BV09 JZU is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 6 March 2009.

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The MOT history for BV09 JZU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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